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The crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln have been at sea for over 9 months without breaks. Families are expressing concerns over their loved ones' severely affected physical and mental health. (Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy / Getty Images)

USS Lincoln coming home after 260 days

CK Smith

Families and lawmakers are demanding answers over reported shortages and mental health concerns aboard the carrier

Republican senator and physician Bill Cassidy has been a long-time advocate for vaccines despite the current administration's recent moves to restructure the childhood vaccine schedule. (Maxine Wallace / Getty Images)

Cassidy splits with Trump over vaccines

CK Smith

The GOP senator and physician expressed serious concerns about the "new vaccine" schedule, despite Trump's optimism

Tom Holland in "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" (Sony Pictures)

Why we like some heroes more than others

Melanie McFarland

Maybe it's easier to be chosen than worthy

Vegetables and fruit in reusable bag at a farmers market (Getty Images/ArtMarie)

5 favorite (new) farmers market recipes

Ashlie D. Stevens

They all start with one beautiful thing — squash, peaches, corn, carrots or pickles — and let it lead the way

Trump is in full legacy-building mode, now looking back to his 18th century counterpart for assumed approval of his vanity projects. (Kevin Carter / Getty Images)

Trump gets George Washington's approval

CK Smith

The president thanks George Washington for his "brilliant ideas" while imagining the pair in several AI posts

President Donald Trump with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office, Nov. 21, 2025. (Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)

Even MAGA loves socialism now

Andrew O'Hehir

Everyone's done with capitalism — except mainstream Democrats, late to the party as usual

When it was released 20 years ago, "Talladega Nights" predicted the direction of American culture to eerie degrees (David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

We're still in Ricky Bobby's world

Alex Galbraith

Twenty years ago, Will Ferrell's stock car manchild presaged an overheated era of US culture

Demonstration in support of the Iranian government on March 22, 2026, in central Tehran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Iran plays the waiting game

Troy Farah

Meanwhile, U.S. oil reserves hit a new low as the economy teeters

President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on "reciprocal" tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. (BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s "forever" tariffs are kicking in

Kent Jones - The Conversation

Trump’s embrace of tariffs can be understood as an instrument of personal power

One school district is struggling under the weight of recent budget cuts and questions about potential mismanagement. Then it put out a new school planner for its students that was filled with errors ranging from misidentifying planets, creating a Periodic Table of nonsense and renaming of states on the U.S. map to "Sorth Cuanto", "Alatome" and "Venecky" (South Carolina, Alabama and Kentucky, respectively). (Douglas Sacha / Getty Images)

Welcome to Venecky?

CK Smith

A Kentucky school's botched student planner is ridiculous — but it's hardly the troubled district's biggest problem

Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette spoke with Katie Miller, conservative podcaster and wife of Senior Trump Adviser Stephen Miller, as part of a series of behind-the-scenes conversations from the Trump Cabinet. (Nathan Howard-Pool / Getty Images)

Marco Rubio opts for Pop-Tarts over MAHA

CK Smith

Secretary of state dishes on RFK Jr.'s sauerkraut, Hegseth's 'arrogant' cat and his own disastrous keto experiment

Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner in "One Night Only" (Nicole Rivelli / Universal Pictures)

The summer of rom-com sex talk

Coleman Spilde

Three new films find room for intimacy in a slide toward fascism

The White House is awaiting an override from the Supreme Court to continue construction on the now infamous ballroom / "military complex" project. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)

Trump begs SCOTUS for his ballroom

CK Smith

The president lashes out at “treasonists” after lower courts blocked construction on his $400 million project

Five fruity cocktails (Getty Images/SimpleImages)

How Gen Z really drinks

Francesca Giangiulio

Behind the sober-generation stereotype is careful spending and new ways to go out

According to Media Matters, Fox News has recently devoted over 13 hours of air time to trans players in the WNBA. But none exist. (Melina Pizano/Getty Images)

Fox's WNBA hate is good press

Sophia Tesfaye

While the network talks about Caitlin Clark and the trans panic, the league's popularity is soaring

Special elections across the country continue to show strong turnout for Democratic candidate, leaving many concerned for the 2026 midterms. (Allen J. Schaben / Getty Images)

DOJ leaders ignored internal concerns

Peter Elkind, Andy Mannix, Ken B. Morales, Doug Bock Clark, Jen Fifield - ProPublica

The Trump admin has launched a series of unprecedented initiatives to find and prosecute voting by noncitizens

Phoebe Bridgers (Olof Grind/Dead Oceans)

Phoebe Bridgers has lots of feelings

Kelly McClure

On "Lost Weekend," Phoebe Bridgers embraces the pain and joy of simply being alive

Luigi Mangione appears for his arraignment at Manhattan Criminal Court on December 23, 2024 in New York City. (Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images)

Mangione pleads guilty to killing CEO

Troy Farah

“I shot Mr. Thompson, and he died,” the 28-year-old said

Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler in "Lanterns." (John Johnson/HBO Max)

“Lanterns” questions what makes a hero

Melanie McFarland

The DCU's new drama uses Hal Jordan and John Stewart's tense team-up to take a swing at America's meritocracy myth

Magnifying glass over a shopping cart (porocorex / Getty Images)

We're all food safety inspectors now

Ashlie D. Stevens

MAHA wants Americans to scrutinize their food. Taylor Farms recalls show how hard that has become

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing on July 23, 2026. (Mehmet Eser / Anadolu via Getty Images)

The worst press secretary I've ever seen

Brian Karem

Karoline Leavitt is leaving the White House. She won't be missed by the media she mocked and despised

Flock Safety cameras have many Americans seeing red. (Illustration by Salon / Getty Images / The Washington Post / SOPA Images)

The Flock uprising is just the beginning

Amanda Marcotte

People are sick of tech billionaires trying to control our lives

Political strategist James Carville was one of the architects of Bill Clinton's Third Way approach to politics (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for SCAD)

Time for James Carville to shut up

Alex Galbraith

The strategist and other Third Way advocates think they have the answers for Trump. But they got us into this mess

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a press conference at the Hyatt Centric Congress Avenue on July 22, 2026 in Austin, Texas. The discussion comes as data centers have emerged as a major political issue in Texas, with Gov. Greg Abbott calling for stronger oversight of their expansion. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

How Paxton, Talarico differ on God

Ellie Ashby - The Texas Tribune

Campaigning for the U.S. Senate, Paxton says he was “delivered by God” to protect Texas from leftists

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